There ain’t no such thing as a free lunch: Microsoft's search for a new customer(virtualpants.com)

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There ain’t no such thing as a free lunch: Microsoft's search for a new customer

http://virtualpants.com/post/59489027929/there-aint-no-such-thing-as-a-free-lunch

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Who is going to pay for Microsoft's software in the future? PC manufacturers probably won't. Advertisers probably won't. Looks like subsidizing it through Microsoft hardware sales is the best bet.